Published on: 2026-07-23
Source: People’s Republic of China — Translation
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Moscow, July 23 /Xinhua/ — A Russian training and combat aircraft crashed on Thursday during takeoff in the Moscow region, and the pilot successfully ejected. This was reported by local media quoting the Russian Ministry of Defense.
According to the agency, the plane without ammunition crashed in an uninhabited area. There is no damage on the ground. The pilot survived, and his life is not in danger.
The preliminary investigation showed that the likely cause of the disaster was a technical malfunction. –0–
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